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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2004-10-13

CPSC, Little Giant Pump Co. Announce Recall of Cooler Pumps

Is my product affected?

Evaporative Cooler Pumps

  • Brand Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK
  • UPC 010121400054

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Little Giant Pump Co. is recalling cooler pumps due to a fire hazard. The motor caps on these pumps are not made with flame-retardant material, and an internal electrical failure can cause the cap to ignite. The recalled pumps are used to circulate water in evaporative coolers that cool air in rooms or buildings. The affected units have light blue motor caps and include six models: CP1-115 (item 540005), CP1-230 (item 540015), CP2-115 (item 541005), CP2-230 (item 541015), CP3-115 (item 542005), and CP3-230 (item 542015). Cooler pumps with beige motor caps are not affected by this recall.

Consumers who own a recalled pump should stop using it immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions at no charge. The model and item numbers can be found on a label on the motor cap.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The motor caps on the cooler pumps are not made with flame-retardant material and an internal electrical failure can ignite the cap, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.

Details from the source

The recalled pumps circulate water in evaporative coolers which cool the air in a room or building through the evaporation of water. The recalled units have a light blue motor cap and include the following model and item numbers, which can be found on a label on the motor cap Model # Item # CP1 - 115 540005 CP1 - 230 540015 CP2 - 115 541005 CP2 - 230 541015 CP3 - 115 542005 CP3 - 230 542015 Units with beige motor caps are not included in this recall.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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